Description
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Notes:
LABELS:
– Black/silver ‘narrow band’ labels
– Boxed Decca logo
– Decca ‘Musical Notes’ logo on both sides
– “℗ […] The Decca Record Co. Ltd.” (see below for ℗ dates)
– “Made in England”
SLEEVE:
– Laminated on front
– Negative stereo Ⓢ on spine
– Sleeve notes in English, French and German on back
– “Made in England”
– “© 1979, The Decca Record Company Limited, London”
– “Sleeve printed in England by Robert Stace.”
INSERT:
– One sheet, folded into 4 full-size pages
– Contains the lyrics in original language and in English translations
– “© 1978, The Decca Record Company Limited, London.”
– “Printed in England by Record Graphics Ltd.”
OTHER INFORMATION:
– This release compiles excerpts from recordings that were all available previously:
Tracks A1, A2: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Gounod-Bonynge-Conducting-The-London-Symphony-OrchestraAmbrosian-Opera-ChorusChoir-Of-Highgate-Schoo/release/5406309]Decca SET 327/30[/url] (first released in 1967)
Track A3: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Mussorgsky-Rimsky-Korsakov-Ghiaurov-Vienna-Philharmonic-Karajan-Vishnevskaya-Spiess-Maslennikov-Talv/release/2370433]Decca SET 514/7[/url] (first released in 1971)
Track A4: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Peter-Ilyich-Tchaikovsky-Sir-Georg-Solti-Orchestra-Of-The-Royal-Opera-House-Covent-Garden-John-Alldi/release/5405979]Decca SET 596/8[/url] (first released in 1975)
Track A5: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Nicolai-Ghiaurov-Zlatina-Ghiaurov-Russian-Songs/release/7699059]Decca SXL 6530[/url] (first released in 1972)
Tracks A6, A7: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Ghiaurov-Kaval-Chorus-Kaval-Orchestra-Conducted-By-Atanas-Margaritov-Popular-Russian-Songs/release/6740405]Decca SXL 6659[/url] (first released in 1974)
Track B1: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Rossini-Silvio-Varviso-Conducting-Chorus-And-Orchestra-Of-The-Teatro-Di-San-Carlo-Di-Napoli-Fernando/release/5376727]Decca SET 285/7[/url] (first released in 1965)
Track B2: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Joan-Sutherland-Luciano-Pavarotti-Piero-Cappuccilli-Nicolai-Ghiaurov-I-Puritani/release/7561360]Decca SET 587/9[/url] (first released in 1975)
Track B3: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Sutherland-Pavarotti-Milnes-Ghiaurov-Bonynge-Donizetti-Lucia-Di-Lammermoor/release/5242074]Decca SET 528/30[/url] (first released in 1972)
Track B4: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Verdi-Tebaldi-Bergonzi-Fischer-Dieskau-Ghiaurov-Bumbry-Solti-Chorus-Orchestra-Of-The-Royal-Opera-Hou/release/3197562]Decca SET 305/8[/url] (first released in 1966)
Track B5: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Ghiaurov-Boito-Mefistofele-Selections/release/5013268]Decca SXL 6305[/url] (first released in 1967)
Track B6: from [url=http://www.discogs.com/Puccini-Pavarotti-Freni-Ghiaurov-Harwood-Panerai-Maffeo-Berlin-Philharmonic-Orchestra-Herbert-von-Ka/release/3195593]Decca SET 565/6[/url] (first released in 1973)
– Arias are taken from the following operas:
Tracks A1, A2: Faust
Track A3: Boris Godunov
Track A4: Eugene Onegin
Track B1: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
Track B2: I Puritani
Track B3: Lucia di Lammermoor
Track B4: Don Carlo
Track B5: Mefistofele
Track B6: La Bohème
– ℗ dates are:
Tracks A1, A2: 1966; A3: 1971; A4: 1975; A5: 1971; A6, A7: 1974
Track B1: 1965; B2: 1975; B3: 1972; B4: 1965; B5: 1967; B6: 1973
– Labelography code: ED4 or ED5
Matrix / Runout ZAL-15357-2G K 1
Matrix / Runout ZAL-15358-2G H 2 B
Matrix / Runout ZAL 15357
Matrix / Runout ZAL 15358
Mastered At Decca Studios
Pressed By Decca Record Co. Ltd., Pressing Plant, UK.
Printed By Robert Stace
Printed By Record Graphics Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright (c) The Decca Record Company Limited
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